The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pasttimes 1896-01: Vol 2 Iss 6 (1896)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 78
lt enough to find them now. His ideas as to the growth of hair are fantastic, but he is orthodox in his dislike for curly coats, and his love of a good ‘cry’ is quite in accordance with modern ideas. The faults for which he drafted—and he ought to have had considerable trouble in disposing of that… … the lead at once, though conscious they are deceiving the rest’? Perhaps rather a long and pedantic description of what we call ‘a d——d babbler,’ but the idea is the same. The skirters and mute runners were of course condemned then as now; nor is the hound ‘which starts in pursuit of the hare with…
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